Commenting on Boris Johnson’s confirmation that HS2 will go ahead, Damien Siviter, Group MD at SevenCapital said: “This is very welcome news for Birmingham, the North and the whole of the UK. HS2 is more than simply a great piece of infrastructure to make getting
The Fire Kills campaign has returned to highlight the everyday accidents that can cause a fire in your home. Launching today, the revamped campaign will highlight that candles, cigarettes, portable heaters and overloaded extension leads can lead to fires in any room of a home. While the
The world famous Harlem Globetrotters, featuring some of the most electrifying athletes on the planet, will bring their spectacular show to the United Kingdom in Feb and March 2020, as part of their world tour. Tickets for the tour are on-sale now via bookingsdirect.com. The
The schemes are part of the 1,800 Bee Network proposal which will create 2.5 million daily active trips and £6 billion in benefits across Greater Manchester. The Mayor of Greater Manchester and the Cycling and Walking Commissioner are calling on Government to back ground-breaking plans
27th February 2020 is #NationalToastDay – the day we celebrate our crunchiest of treasures, TOAST! How will you be spreading the love? Will you be eating your art out? National Toast Day was established in 2014 by Tiptree World Bread Awards with Brook Food to
A successful new Liberal Democrat motion will enforce stricter rules on fireworks and pyrotechnics in Manchester. The move will require all public firework displays to be advertised in advance of the event, allowing residents to take precautions for their animals and vulnerable people. It will also encourage
Work to improve a section of Stockport Road (A6) in the Longsight area is due to get underway on Monday 3 February. The £920,000 scheme, funded by Manchester City Council and the Greater Manchester Growth Deal, will reduce congestion in the area between Mitre Road
When it comes to babies and children under five, Salford’s services are the most baby friendly in the north west – and that’s official. Salford City Council and Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust’s joint nought to five services have become the first in the region
A new study by Public Health England (PHE) shows that infant vaccination against group B meningococcal disease (MenB) has resulted in a significant decline in cases of the disease in young children since the programme was introduced. The research was published in the New England Journal
HM Treasury, following advice of the Board of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has appointed Christopher Woolard as Interim Chief Executive. Chris will take on the Chief Executive role following Andrew Bailey’s departure to become Governor of the Bank of England. Chris is currently the
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